Alexander Morozevich vs Fabiano Caruana

8th Tal Mem Blitz · 2013 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 67 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 0-1
Event 8th Tal Mem Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 2
Date 2013.06.12
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D43)
Moves 67
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/8/1k6/n2K4/bpB5/8 w - - 8 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 dxc4
  7. 7.e4 g5
  8. 8.Bg3 b5
  9. 9.Be2 Bb7
  10. 10.e5 Nd5
  11. 11.O-O Nd7
  12. 12.a4 a6
  13. 13.Nxd5 cxd5
  14. 14.Ne1 Be7
  15. 15.f4 gxf4
  16. 16.Bxf4 Qb6
  17. 17.a5 Qc6
  18. 18.Bg3 Rh7
  19. 19.Qc2 Rg7
  20. 20.Bh5 O-O-O
  21. 21.Rxf7 Rdg8
  22. 22.Nf3 Rxf7
  23. 23.Bxf7 Rg7
  24. 24.Bh5 Qc7
  25. 25.Bf4 Bg5
  26. 26.Nxg5 hxg5
  27. 27.Be3 Qd8
  28. 28.Bg4 Qe7
  29. 29.Rf1 b4
  30. 30.Qa4 b3
  31. 31.Bd2 Rf7
  32. 32.Qb4 Rxf1+
  33. 33.Kxf1 Qf7+
  34. 34.Ke1 Qg6
  35. 35.Kf2 Qe4
  36. 36.Bxe6 Qxd4+
  37. 37.Kf1 Qd3+
  38. 38.Kf2 Qd4+
  39. 39.Kf1 Bc6
  40. 40.Qd6 Qd3+
  41. 41.Ke1 Qe4+
  42. 42.Kf2 d4
  43. 43.Bxc4 Qxg2+
  44. 44.Ke1 Qh1+
  45. 45.Ke2 Qxh2+
  46. 46.Kd3 Nxe5+
  47. 47.Kxd4 Nf3+
  48. 48.Kc5 Qxd6+
  49. 49.Kxd6 Nxd2
  50. 50.Bxa6+ Bb7
  51. 51.Be2 Ne4+
  52. 52.Ke5 Nc5
  53. 53.Kf6 Ba6
  54. 54.Bg4+ Kc7
  55. 55.Kxg5 Bc4
  56. 56.Kf4 Nd3+
  57. 57.Ke3 Nxb2
  58. 58.Kd2 Na4
  59. 59.Bf5 Kb7
  60. 60.Bd7 b2
  61. 61.Bf5 Ba2
  62. 62.Bc2 Ka6
  63. 63.Ke3 Kxa5
  64. 64.Kd4 Kb4
  65. 65.Kd3 Nc3
  66. 66.Kd2 Nb1+
  67. 67.Kd3 Na3

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